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Operating Room Nurse - PRN

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)

Operating Room Nurse - PRN

Mansfield, TX
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    JOB DESCRIPTION:

    RN Operating Room Circulator is responsible for the nursing activities related to care of the patient experiencing an operative or other invasive procedure. The Circulating Operating Room Registered Nurse is a resource person and provides guidance to non-licensed personnel. The RN Operating Room Circulator can expect to care for adults patients, including the older adult through geriatric and pediatric patients from 1 month through adolescence. The attached criteria based performance evaluation provides a specific set of standards as they relate to age specific competency.

    • Assisting with equipment and processing of necessary tools
    • Serving as a patient advocate and ensuring patient safety at all times
    • Assisting the surgeon with invasive procedures
    • Assisting with positioning the patient
    • Monitoring the patient's condition throughout the entire surgical process and acting quickly to respond to any changes
    • Maintaining the sterile field at all times
    • Exhibiting skillful clinical judgment and assessment skills

    Required Skills

     

    REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

    • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
    • Minimum of two (2) years previous OR experience REQUIRED. No new graduates or RNs without previous circulating experience will be considered.
    • Current Texas License as a Registered Nurse.
    • Current in BLS, ACLS and PALS required.
    • CNOR preferred.
    • Possess the ability to work independently and prioritize responsibilities.
    • Possess the ability to deal tactfully with patients, families, physicians, and employees.
    • Knowledgeable of hospital policies and procedures specific to operating room nurse.
    • Clinically proficient in operating room nursing skills, demonstrating knowledge of the development needs of the pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient.

    Required Experience

  • Qualifications

     

    REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

    • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
    • Minimum of two (2) years previous OR experience REQUIRED. No new graduates or RNs without previous circulating experience will be considered.
    • Current Texas License as a Registered Nurse.
    • Current in BLS, ACLS and PALS required.
    • CNOR preferred.
    • Possess the ability to work independently and prioritize responsibilities.
    • Possess the ability to deal tactfully with patients, families, physicians, and employees.
    • Knowledgeable of hospital policies and procedures specific to operating room nurse.
    • Clinically proficient in operating room nursing skills, demonstrating knowledge of the development needs of the pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient.